October 2013

October 2013 – CHARLESTON – The Mayors' Institute on City Design returned to Charleston, SC from October 16-18 for its 57th National Session. Hosted by Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. and the City of Charleston, the event was attended by Mayor Alvin Brown of Jacksonville, FL; Mayor William Collins of Summerville, SC; Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson of Gary, IN; Mayor Mark Holland of Kansas City, KS; Mayor Patrick Murphy of Lowell, MA; Mayor Anna Peterson of Salem, OR; and Mayor Mike Spano of Yonkers, NY... Continue reading

The Mayors’ Institute on City Design (MICD) is a leadership initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the United States Conference of Mayors. Since 1986, the Mayors’ Institute has helped transform communities through design by preparing mayors to be the chief urban designers of their cities.